1944 Season

1943 / 1945

Tom Wilson (President)
Ed Bolden (Vice President)
Cumberland Posey (Secretary)
Abe Manley (Treasurer)

Pedro
Pagés

Ramón
Bragaña

Leaders

#	Player	Team	OBP
1	Lázaro Salazar	MTY	.495
2	Buck Leonard	EAS/HG	.467
3	Jesse Douglas	CAG	.466
4	Pedro Formental	VEZ	.449
5	Bob Harvey	NE	.449
6	Alberto Hernández	PUE	.445
7	Bill Hoskins	BEG	.443
8	Ed Steele	BBB	.440
9	Henry Kimbro	BEG/EAS	.434
10	José Castro	VEZ	.434

#	Player	Team	ERA
1	Satchel Paige	KCM/SAS	1.31
2	Booker McDaniel	KCM/SAS	1.47
3	Donald Troy	BEG	1.63
4	George Jefferson	CBE	1.78
5	Barney Morris	EAS/NYC	2.26
6	Roosevelt Davis	CIC	2.40
7	Porter Moss	MRS	2.42
8	Roy Welmaker	HG	2.51
9	Eugene Bremer	CBE/WES	2.53
10	Willie Hutchinson	MRS	2.57

Standings

		vs NN2					vs All Teams
#	Team	W	L	T	W%	GB	W	L	T	W%	R/G	RA/G	Managers	Ballpark
1	Homestead Grays^*¹²	25	17	1	.595	-	66	32	4	.673	6.5	4.8	Candy Jim Taylor	Griffith Stadium (Washington, DC), Forbes Field (Pittsburgh, PA)
2	Philadelphia Stars	26	18	0	.591	-	37	29	1	.561	6.1	4.9	Goose Curry	44th & Parkside (Philadelphia, PA)
3	New York Cubans	20	17	1	.541	2.5	53	29	2	.646	5.3	4.0	José María Fernández	Polo Grounds (New York, NY), Yankee Stadium (Bronx, NY) (Brooklyn, NY)
4	Baltimore Elite Giants	26	23	0	.531	2.5	47	43	1	.522	5.3	4.6	Felton Snow	Bugle Field (Baltimore, MD)
5	Newark Eagles	23	23	0	.500	4.0	34	37	0	.479	5.1	5.9	Mule Suttles	Ruppert Stadium (Newark, NJ)
6	New York Black Yankees	5	27	0	.156	15.0	11	39	1	.220	3.5	6.8	Harry Williams	Yankee Stadium (Bronx, NY), Polo Grounds (New York, NY)

* = League Champion 1 = First Half Champion 2 = Second Half Champion

		vs NAL					vs All Teams
#	Team	W	L	T	W%	GB	W	L	T	W%	R/G	RA/G	Managers	Ballpark
1	Birmingham Black Barons^*¹²	50	24	0	.676	-	71	42	0	.628	5.8	3.9	Winfield Welch	Rickwood Field (Birmingham, AL)
2	Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns	46	31	0	.597	5.5	59	54	1	.522	4.2	4.6	Hoss Walker	Crosley Field (Cincinnati, OH), Victory Field (Indianapolis, IN)
3	Cleveland Buckeyes	42	41	0	.506	12.5	59	56	1	.513	4.6	4.4	Parnell Woods	League Park (Cleveland, OH), Cleveland Stadium (Cleveland, OH)
4	Memphis Red Sox	44	55	0	.444	18.5	65	78	0	.455	4.0	4.2	Ruben Jones	Martin Park (Memphis, TN)
5	Chicago American Giants	31	43	0	.419	19.0	43	72	1	.374	4.0	5.5	John Bissant, Lloyd Davenport, Bingo DeMoss	Comiskey Park (Chicago, IL)
6	Kansas City Monarchs	26	45	0	.366	22.5	49	74	0	.398	4.0	4.7	Frank Duncan	Ruppert Stadium (Kansas City, MO)

* = League Champion 1 = First Half Champion 2 = Second Half Champion

		vs All Teams
#	Team	W	L	T	W%	GB	R/G	RA/G	Managers	Ballpark
1	Homestead Grays	4	1	0	.800	-	5.4	2.4	Candy Jim Taylor	Griffith Stadium (Washington, DC), Forbes Field (Pittsburgh, PA)
2	Birmingham Black Barons	1	4	0	.200	3.0	2.4	5.4	Winfield Welch	Rickwood Field (Birmingham, AL)

		vs All Teams
#	Team	W	L	T	W%	GB	R/G	RA/G	Managers	Ballpark
1	Atlanta Black Crackers	5	10	2	.333	0.5	4.2	7.8	Felix Manning	Ponce de Leon Park (Atlanta, GA)
2	Jacksonville Red Caps	0	4	0	.000	-	2.5	9.5	Alonzo Mitchell	Red Cap Stadium (Jacksonville, FL)

		vs All Teams
#	Team	W	L	T	W%	GB	R/G	RA/G	Managers	Ballpark
1	North All Stars	1	0	0	1.000	-	6.0	1.0	Harry Williams	No Home Ballpark
2	South All Stars	0	1	0	.000	1.0	1.0	6.0	Frank Duncan	Pelican Stadium (New Orleans, LA)

		vs All Teams
#	Team	W	L	T	W%	GB	R/G	RA/G	Managers	Ballpark
1	Azules de Veracruz^*	52	37	2	.584	-	6.8	5.9	Ramón Bragaña, Rogers Hornsby	Parque Delta (Ciudad de M?xico, DF, Mexico)
2	Industriales de Monterrey	50	39	2	.562	2.0	5.0	4.7	Lázaro Salazar	Parque Cuauhtémoc (Monterrey, NL, Mexico)
3	Pericos de Puebla	49	39	2	.557	2.5	6.0	5.9	Agustín Verde	Parque Puebla (Puebla, PU, Mexico)
4	La Junta de Nuevo Laredo	47	42	3	.528	5.0	5.5	5.1	Martín Dihigo	Parque del Béisbol La Junta (Nuevo Laredo, TM, Mexico)
5	Alijadores de Tampico	40	47	4	.460	11.0	4.6	5.1	Manuel Arroyo	Parque Alijadores (Tampico, TM, Mexico)
6	Rojos del México	28	62	1	.311	24.5	4.8	6.0	Ernesto Carmona	Parque Delta (Ciudad de M?xico, DF, Mexico)

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